They say persistence pays off. And after six years of paying their dues and taking their licks on Music Row, Carolina Rain appears on their way to making that notion true. A union born in 1999 of a common love for acoustic, harmony-driven music, the Nashville based trio is only now beginning to reap the full benefits of a half-decade of hard work and determination. The band, whose name was derived from the first song they wrote together, is comprised of Rhean (pronounced Wren) Boyer, Jeremy Baxter, and Marvin Evatt .